The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-07-30
foenI department.

Hinchliffe are engaged in rer2intlng b0ti
the interior and exterior % Crouch Chapel
Stake lights were established and
lighted on Monday last by "rderof the Light
House Board n ult Town Point wharf, Elb
River and Earaa,,'s wharf Back creek.
Andrew Al Pennington, formerly OF
this county. has been promoted by Collector
Groome from foreman rf lab0rer. To be as.
sistant wrisher,'a new place. II 81 zee a
year.
Mr. Elcuard MarshhaHk wa. taken
suddenly III on Tuesday and fell inseusib,
near the residence of his father, Mr. Robert
MarShbank on Bow street in falling his
face was badly cut and he bed prolgaviF.
The Mon ". L. SUNDAY School s.i!
hold their annual lee cream testiva. on
Wednesday evening, August 3D., III the
grove by the church II the evening should
prove stormy, II will I've held the next fair
evening.
The Old Fellows of Chesapeake City
will give an excursion to Bay Ridge on
Thursday, August 18th, on the steamer
Chester" The committee is w. b. Cole
man, Jacob Nets, H. J. Pencil, Hugh
Thompson and Joseph Gilkey.
Mrs. John =. Edes, of Kent county,
Md, by Albert Constable and II. w. Wick
ers attorneys, has brought suit against the
p w. " b. Railroad Company, for $4,000
damages. Mrs. Eies had her right hand
injured by the s.amming Of car door
States Attorney Bratton, w. w. Bark
ley Charles II Smith and Frank j. Henry,
all of the Young Democracy attended
the State Convention in Baltimore on We'd
nesiay, going down the afternoon previous
to help elk things" before the convention
met.
Collector Groome has been notified by
the Secretary of the Treasury that the cIeri-
cal positions held by I. II. Ricketts, and
Henry c. LDngnecker in the Baltimore Gus
tom House have been abolished. Mr.. Rick
etts is from Cecil county, and Il son of Mr..
George Ricketts,.
Mr.. Clemson Brown, one of the most
prominent farmers of upper Cecil county,
died suddenly on Thursday Of last week al
his residence near Lombard. He had inst
come in from harvesting oats and was sit
ting on the porch when he dropped dead
lie was of a kind disposition and upright
character, having the respect and confidence
of all who knew him. He was 81 years old.
The interment was IN de in Rose Bank cenl-
etery, Calvert.
Presiding Elder W. l. :. Murray, OF
the Wilmington district, preached at the
Elkton NJ. +. church, on Sunday morning
last. The quarterly conference held Oh
Monday. Besides Presiding Elder Murray
and Rev. J. p. Otis, Rev. Francis Harvey,
who was visiting his brother Mr.. Daniel
Harvey, near town, and Presiding Elder
John France, of the Easton district, who was
spending the day with his sister, Mrs. Jos.
HinchIfie, were present.
--Woodlawn Camp begins on Tuesday,
August 9th. Friday August 12tn will he
Temperance Day" The State Temperance
Alliance has charge of the arrangements.
missionary Day" will be on Tuesday
August 18th, and will be in charge of :.
committee OF the Wilmington Conference
Missionary Society" The object Oh the
meeting il Ia furnish Information and pro
duce enthusiasm. for the Missionary CAUSE
Tn SUNDAY morning August 18TH, Rev. Or
Tiffany of phiIat.inI.ia "a III rr.arh
Edward Barns. who was eno.oye,i in
Marley Mill. before they we're closed.
started to work on Monday ils. \, A team.
ster in the employ Of ITr. Wii-i,n, N Sin.
yarly ON Tuesday afteruopu while fa wa,
driving A team Of six mules near The ,roirI,
depot. one Of these animals L..l,,.i hin,
twice, He WAS struck ON the buck If tn,
hand. and one of the homes broken and an.
other dislocated. He was also injured on
the thigh. He VIII not he able, r, wnrI, f.,
several weeks Or. Howard Brattau 1t.
tended him.
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timors daily narars had \ rnsh of mays a.
sufficient imnor,ance to send to the naner
that thew renrsssn+ ,l,r;rg tbe wool endine
with last Monday the dav of the Demo
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